Olympus TG-320 vs Sony H400

Following is a extensive comparison of the Olympus TG-320 and Sony H400, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the TG-320 (14MP) and H400 (20MP) but they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TG-320 was launched 3 years before the H400 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Olympus TG-320 being a Compact camera and the Sony H400 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the TG-320 grades against the H400 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus TG-320 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus TG-320 Gallery & Sony H400 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus TG-320 comes with outside dimensions of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Sony H400 has measurements of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") with a weight of 628 grams (1.38 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is the front view scale comparison of the TG-320 versus the H400.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the TG-320 and H400 is 94 and 62 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizes just by looking at specs. The picture below will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-320 and H400.

All in all, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can expect to see the Sony H400 to give you more detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged TG-320 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.